From: "Gregg Young" Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.10) with ESMTPS id 1040308 for lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 16:24:01 -0400 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([50.73.8.217]:57477 helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by mail.2rosenthals.com with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1kC7OB-0003H3-2E for lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 16:23:51 -0400 Received: from mail.onyx.syn-alias.com ([206.152.134.66]:42346 helo=smtp.centurylink.net) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1kC7O6-0000K6-2C for lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 16:23:47 -0400 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020212.5F4AB957.0023,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020204.5F4AB953.0011,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 Return-Path: X_CMAE_Category: , , X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=AZLP4EfG c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=XezXhFwzA4hTiZ2fImPKqA==:117 a=XezXhFwzA4hTiZ2fImPKqA==:17 a=KGjhK52YXX0A:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=y4yBn9ojGxQA:10 a=ysqN1OIC4P0A:10 a=eQrCS-SpgXYA:10 a=y_hCEIy6AAAA:8 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=HmcdqjGtCDYGZUTFfL8A:9 a=e4MAR9YlDco9ixeV:21 a=9uGccaUdhFiWJh3-:21 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=TL2f3ZzNDqUA:10 a=28GAIOD01pAA:10 a=H642AXJ-IbsA:10 a=MKr-9MqT9lgA:10 a=oF_bVFE_NRt-FRUPIfFZ:22 X-CM-Score: 0 X-Scanned-by: Cloudmark Authority Engine Feedback-ID: dfw:ctl:res:onyx X-Authed-Username: eWdrQHF3ZXN0Lm5ldA== Authentication-Results: smtp02.onyx.dfw.sync.lan smtp.user=ygk@qwest.net; auth=pass (LOGIN) Received: from [71.37.87.157] ([71.37.87.157:52605] helo=ZOBOPEEP) by smtp.centurylink.net (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.6.25.56547 r(Core:3.6.25.0)) with ESMTPA id D4/FD-17714-059BA4F5; Sat, 29 Aug 2020 16:23:45 -0400 Message-ID: <100.60190e004cb94a5f.077@qwest.net> To: "lSwitcher Developers Mailing List" Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:23:40 -0600 (MDT) Reply-To: "Gregg Young" In-Reply-To: References: <100.500a0a00add43e5f.003@qwest.net> <5F3EE153.8050503@2rosenthals.com> <100.489a0e00d706405f.013@qwest.net> <5F401446.4000407@2rosenthals.com> <5F401F81.2090308@2rosenthals.com> <100.785d02006a26405f.033@qwest.net> <5F402B33.9090702@2rosenthals.com> <5F44DBD7.5010602@yahoo.es> <100.e0160400ebc5455f.002@qwest.net> <5F463134.1060209@yahoo.es> <5F4692C8.2030705@2rosenthals.com> <5F47829F.6030902@yahoo.es> <5F47DE34.1080102@2rosenthals.com> Priority: Normal User-Agent: PMMail/3.25 (os/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; i386; ver 3.25.00.1984) X-Mailer: PMMail 3.25.00.1984 for OS/2 Warp 4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [lswitcher-dev] lSwitcher 2 92 RCs On Sat, 29 Aug 2020 12:46:31 +0200 Alfredo Fernández Díaz wrote: > >.... and getting ahead again... ;p > >On 20/08/27 18:24, Lewis wrote: >>Still running to catch up... >> >>On 08/27/20 05:53 am, Alfredo Fernández Díaz wrote: > >>>The screenshot is from January, 2019. I guess some subconscious part >>>of my >>>brain was hoping somebody else would notice too ;( >>> >>>And I have a few like that for AOS too ;((( >> >>If everyone used English (as he should, some would no doubt argue), we >>would >>not be having this discussion. :-D >> >>Indeed, I am guilty as charged for not reviewing the other languages >>(at all, >>in this case). :'( > >Well, it's part of what we're supposed to do. I'm sorry sometimes >somebody "has to" report something because I didn't clear my to-do list >fast enough, though. So many wasted hours :( > I didn't check because the change that caused this was to the build system not any of the resources. In retrospect I should have realized what could happen. >>>>I wish there were something we could do about the non-CP850 language >>>>names, >>>>such as to localize the dropdown content itself. We can discuss for a >>>>future >>>>release, I guess. >>> >>>The names /are/ localized, >> >>Quite right. I meant to say, localized for the currently-selected >>language. Thus: >> >>English >>Spanish >>French >>German >>Russian >>Czech > I can do this if that is what everyone want or I can translate Spanish and German but leave Russian and Czech in English. Let me know. >You know, that could even be a good idea ;p >I'll mull a bit over it. > >>vs >> >>English >>Español >>Français >>Deutsch >>⌂⌂⌂⌂⌂⌂⌂ ⌂⌂⌂⌂ >>⌂e⌂tina >> >>(Russian and Czech come from Wikipedia; I take no responsibility for >>lack of >>capitalization or spelling!) These all work well in Unicode, of course, >>which >>is why I can do this in SeaMonkey without any problem. > >Which helped me stay in os2land a couple of times. > >>>just broken as Gregg said in another message. Unless standard PM can >>>really >>>CP1028 characters (unlike Mozilla or OOo, which use some trickery of >>>their > >That should have been 'can really show CP1208 characters'. > >>>own) and convert everything, I don't think there's much more that can >>>be >>>done (so you will see ÓÒß߬¿® instead of proper Cyrillic, etc.). >> >>If I were a native Russian speaker, with little English skills, would I >>be >>able to determine that that was my language? Well, perhaps, if when the >>system >>was switched to CP866 before PMSHELL started the string would show >>properly >>(luckily, 866 includes most 850 characters, so those wouldn't be >>rendered >>illegible). > >I'm not sure I see what you mean there. I don't think anyone without >a very particular background would be able to tell "ÓÒß߬¿®" means >"Russian" (and for a PM program, where would it be displayed in CP866 >before PMShell starts?). I also wonder how well a Russian with little >English skills and somehow being able to recognize the word "Russian" >(in English) go together. Why would the former be using an English >system? Probably better than figuring out what the odd string at the bottom is. Also if you install on a Russian system it will automatically come up in Russian (mostly). Thanks Gregg > >>>>[...] last night I sent another message to >>>>lswitcher-dev@2rosenthals.com >[...] >>>You know I hate to waste your time with such minutiae, but how do you >>>explain this then? >>> >>>-------- Forwarded message -------- >>>Subject: Confirmation Request (0651558236) >..... >> >>Easy: Server crash in December. I had to set everything up from a 2010 >>backup, >>and the rest from bits and pieces backed up from here and there >>(because the >>blasted backup volume was in the same array - the intent was always to >>back up >>to a volume in the array, and then back that up to tape, so open files >>and >>such would not be a problem). the system used to work, but well, the >>rest is >>history. the crash was further complicated by the fact that the JFS >>data >>volumes were type 35, multi-segment, and they became separated when we >>lost >>two drives in the array within minutes of each other (something I had >>never >>before seen). > >I know :( >I think you still owe me one reply on some other thread that touched on >that, TM2 and other stuff, btw. > >>So, the short story is that you were subscribed, and I failed to >>restore your >>account. > >Look on the bright side -- you made me go check first (I was right to >claim I was subscribed), so you won our particular chicken game ;) > >> >> >>>>gmail.com address. Odd that you didn't get a rejection notice, >>>>though. Let me >>>>know if you'd prefer yahoo.es (though as we know, that has been >>>>problematic >>>>for list emails). >>> >>>In general gmail is just a fallback and I prefer Yahoo! where I use my >>>real >>>name, even if that already started off as a fallback for something >>>else no >>>longer active. >>> >> >>Surely. Done. I've also subscribed you to lswicher-user. Hopefully, I >>was not >>presumptuous. > >Yeah, why would you think I use a program that has had my name all over >its documentation since at least 1999? ;) > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing >list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to > >Send administrative queries to >To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: > and reply to the confirmation email. >Web archives are publicly available at: http://lists.2rosenthals.com > >This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC >P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- >electronic communications related to content >contained in these messages should be directed >to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > >